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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
To: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>,
	Will Drewry <wad@chromium.org>, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/asm/entry/64: better check for canonical address
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:08:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALCETrUf3GeNZ8DajRyhJSttpoCoNFV_VHHbNPqJsMArgJdGGg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1429633649-20169-1-git-send-email-dvlasenk@redhat.com>

On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 9:27 AM, Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> wrote:
> This change makes the check exact (no more false positives
> on "negative" addresses).

Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>

I'll take a full implementation of what Intel says over probably
unmeasurable performance.  If anyone in the AMD camp really cared, we
could add X86_BUG_SYSRET_NEEDS_CANONICAL_RCX and use alternatives to
patch this out on AMD.  I doubt this would buy us much.

--Andy

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-21 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-21 16:27 [PATCH] x86/asm/entry/64: better check for canonical address Denys Vlasenko
2015-04-21 18:08 ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2015-04-23 15:10   ` Borislav Petkov
2015-04-23 15:41     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-23 15:49       ` Borislav Petkov
2015-04-23 15:52         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-22 14:11 ` [tip:x86/asm] x86/asm/entry/64: Implement better check for canonical addresses tip-bot for Denys Vlasenko
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-03-26 12:42 [PATCH] x86/asm/entry/64: better check for canonical address Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-26 18:45 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-27  8:57   ` Borislav Petkov
2015-03-30 14:27   ` Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-30 14:30     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-30 14:45       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-27  8:11 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-27 10:45   ` Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-27 11:17     ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-27 11:28       ` Brian Gerst
2015-03-27 11:34         ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-27 12:14           ` Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-27 12:16             ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-27 12:31               ` Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-28  9:11                 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-29 19:36                   ` Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-29 21:12                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-29 21:46                       ` Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-31 16:43                     ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-31 17:08                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-31 17:31                         ` Denys Vlasenko
2015-03-27 11:27 ` Brian Gerst
2015-03-27 11:31   ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-27 21:37     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-04-02 17:37 ` Denys Vlasenko
2015-04-02 18:10   ` Ingo Molnar

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